Assessment Rationale:

Although this species has a relatively restricted distribution, there are no known threats to the species. The island where it occurs is closed by the military and no access is allowed for the public. It is therefore considered to be Least Concern (LC).

Geographic Range:

This species is endemic to the island of Alegranza north of Lanzarote. This species is recorded from one location and 10 sites on the whole island.

Regions:
Spain - Canaries

Extent of Occurrence (EOO):
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Area of Occupancy (AOO):
4 (km2)

Elevation Lower Limit:
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Elevation Upper Limit:
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Biogeographic Realms:
Paleartic

Presence:
Extant

Origin:
Endemic Canaries

Seasonality:
Resident

Population:

There are no data on the population size or trend.

Habitat and Ecology

This species lives in the dry temperate shrub vegetation (Piso basal).

Major Threat(s):

There are no threats to this species known.

Conservation Actions

The complete distribution area of this species is under local conservation schemes.